This West Hempstead man's great uncle was a war hero, scoundrel, and alleged murderer
His great-great uncle was a Union Army major general widely reported to be a scoundrel, but West Hempstead’s John Shaud received a Nice Guy Trophy on his 90th birthday. Shaud celebrated the …
He has a plan to make Malverne a better place. Find out how he will bring his law-enforcement background to village government.
Village of Malverne Deputy Mayor Perry Cuocci is running for mayor in the March 21 election on the Malverne For the People Party line. Cuocci has worked with current Mayor Keith Corbett on a wide …
This lifelong Malvernite wants to improve the village. Read how he plans to use his financial acumen to improve government.
Village of Malverne Trustee Tim Sullivan has announced his candidacy for mayor in the March 21 election. Sullivan was nominated and approved by the members of the Independent Party of Malverne, as …
A Uniondale man was arrested in West Hempstead during a traffic stop. Find out what police allegedly found in the vehicle.
A Uniondale man is facing multiple weapons charges after Nassau County police say they found a loaded .45 caliber pistol in his car last week. Police said 44-year-old Warren Samuels of Fenmore …
This school leader is being honored. Find out how she is helping improve her district, and schools across the state.
The New York State Council of School Superintendents will honor Malverne Superintendent of Schools Lorna R. Lewis March 5 with its Appreciation Award. This honor is in recognition of Lewis’ …
Malverne students collect bottles to end water crisis
Students from Malverne’s Howard T. Herber Middle School are redeeming used water bottles to donate money that will bring fresh water to communities in need throughout the world.
Malverne rings in Halloween with a bang
Malverne was abuzz with Halloween spirit last weekend as numerous activities and celebrated were hosted by the village of Malverne itself, the chamber of commerce, and other local businesses. …
Apartments, thrift shop damaged after blaze
Smoke could be seen billowing above Hempstead Avenue just across the street from the West Hempstead Public Library on the afternoon of Wednesday Nov. 2 as a fire broke out above Mi Closet Thrift …
Our Lady of Lourdes to host blood drive to honor veteran
The New York Blood Center will hold a blood drive on Sunday in honor of longtime Malvernite Peter Zullo, who died in 2017, at age 75. Shortly after earning undergraduate and law degrees from St. …
West Hempstead rings in Halloween with Edgar Allan Poe
Malverne Community Theatre marked a decade since its reincorporation with a haunting reading of the works of Edgar Allan Poe. Malverne Community Theatre actually has its origins in the 1967. The …
Abortion looms large at Gillibrand town hall
It’s been nearly four months since the U.S. Supreme Court essentially overturned Roe v. Wade, leaving the decision on whether to allow abortions back to the states. Yet, women’s …
Op-Ed
We bumped a meteor off course, so is the danger over?
One of the most popular movies about the apocalyptic notion of a giant meteor striking Earth and destroying civilization was “Deep Impact,” a 1998 disaster film . . .
Randi Kreiss
America’s mayhem is playing on the world stage
If you know American history, or you remember it, “The whole world is watching!” is the unforgettable chant shouted by thousands of young Vietnam War protesters as they were tear-gassed and beaten with clubs . . .
Jerry Kremer
Of course 2024 will be on this year’s ballot
Most elections are about the current candidates, who are seeking a variety of offices all over America. This one, however, will be the equivalent of two elections . . .
Editorial
Thank a crossing guard near you
They work outside in rain, sleet and snow, keeping our most precious commodity — our children — safe.